Placer claims-Continued. RECORD, p. 73, § 46. recording a matter of local regulation, id. patents for, what may be included-locations distinguished, manner of proceeding to obtain, pp. 124-6, § 82. when may be obtained by proof of possession for period of Placers, Conformity of, to surveys, limits of, pp. 20-21, §§ 2329, 2331 R. S. what forms of deposits included, pp. 20, 70-1, § 2329 R. S., § 43. maximum size of, p. 20, § 2330 R. S. price paid per acre for—included lodes, pp. 21-2, § 2333 R. S. location of, etc., in Arizona, pp. 248-9, § 177. in Colorado, pp. 294-6, §§ 246-7. annual labor on, pp. 295-6, § 247. location, etc., subject to district laws-Oregon, pp. 356-7, in Wyoming, p. 364, § 357. Plats, required in application for patent, pp. 17, 117-18, 165, 168-70, §§ 2324 R. S., §§ 80, 110, 112. not required for placers on surveyed lands, p. 21, § 2331 R. S. required in adverse claims, pp. 122-3, § 81. and field notes sworn to, when, pp. 136-7, § 87. Pleading, rules and customs, p. 8, § 8. possessory right, p. 37, § 19. forfeiture must be specially pleaded, p. 57, § 30. in injunction proceedings, p. 237, § 158. possessory right, importance of description, pp. 241-2, § 159. Police regulations, in California, pp. 276-7, § 201. Possession, right of, not lost by forfeiture. p. 9, § 9. water rights secured by priority of, p. 24, § 2339 R. S. Possession-Continued. by settlers, right of protected against ditches, etc., id. of coal lands gives preference right of entry, pp. 26, 140, priority of, coal lands, prevails in case of conflict, pp. 27, of lode claims gives right against trespassers, p. 33, § 15. by courts, id. right of, can be asserted by citizens, id (N. 2.) prior to location, good against trespassers, p. 33, § 16. what constitutes, pp. 34-5, § 17. character of, to hold lode claim, pp. 34-5, § 17. notice with names, etc., on stake, equivalent to actual, pp. 35-44, §§ 17 (N. 6), 24 (N. 1). adverse, cannot be shown under void deed, p. 35, § 17. by an alien does not warrant trespass, p. 38, § 20. party in, not affected by failure to record, p. 49, § 27. for period of limitation entitles to placer patent, p. 127, § 83. is notice of claimant's right, p. 219, § 154. in actions of ejectment, pp. 231-2, id. in actions to quiet title, p. 238, id. Possessory actions, in California, p. 250, § 178. Possessory right, character of, p. 36, § 18. prior to discovery, p. 41, § 21. retained by one prevented from locating by force, p. 45, § 25. to water recognized and enforced. (See WATER RIGHTS.) considered private property, pp. 192-3, § 138. subject to vested, or accrued water rights, p. 24, § 2340 R. S. Pre-emptions-Continued. on lands set apart as agricultural, p. 25, § 2342 R. S. on mineral lands in Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota, gives no title against government grantee, p. 92, § 63. President, to establish additional land districts, etc., p. 25, § 2343 Presumptions, in favor of validity of patent, p. 94, § 64. Price, per acre paid for lode claims, pp. 18, 19, §§ 2325, 2326 R. S. may be paid proportionately where several entitled, id. for known lodes in placer claims, p. 21, § 2333 R. S. for placers, id. for pre-empted mineral land, p. 24, § 2341 R. S. paid for coal lands, pp. 26, 139-40, § 2347 R. S., § 88. paid for land, vested right to patent, p. 99, § 67. Prior rights, not affected by repeal, p. 29, § 13, §§ 5597-9 R. S. preserved by statute, pp. 244, 279-80, 283, §§ 163, 204, 216-17. New Mexico, pp. 353, 354, §§ 312, 314. Private property, possessory rights considered as, pp. 192-3, cannot be taken for private use, pp. 206, 209, §§ 148, 150. for placer claims, pp. 21, 124-6, 127, § 2333 R. S., §§ 82, 83. in civil cause unaffected by repeal of statute, p. 29, § 5597 R. S. Procedure, remedies and, pp. 230-8, § 158. in suits for partition, in Arizona, p. 246, § 171. Proof, of citizenship, pp. 14, 130-1, § 2321 R. S., § 85. may be taken before whom, pp. 22-3, 133, § 2335 R. S., § 87. of preference, right of entry of coal-lands, p. 27, § 2350 R. S. in application for placer patents, pp. 125, 127, §§ 82, 83. of possession for period of limitation to obtain patent to of character of land in contests, pp. 134-6, § 87. of expenditure for patent, pp. 172-3, § 115. of posting plat and notice, pp. 165-6, § 110. Prosecutions, and punishments, under repealed statutes, p. 29, § 5598 R. S. Prospective, construction of annual labor statute, p. 54, § 29. Protests, filed without fees, by party as amicus curiæ, p. 188, § 131. - R. S., § 32. of application for patent, pp. 18, 166-7, § 2325 R. S., § 111. must be at expense of applicant, pp. 119, 131, §§ 80, 86. of notice of contests as to character of land, pp. 23, 134, Public lands, statute relating to-Colorado, pp. 312-13, § 263. of lode claims from government, who may become, pp. 37- subsequent, who can take advantage of failure to record, of coal lands, who preferred, p. 140, § 88. of claims after entry entitled to patent, p. 174, § 116. after application but before entry, p. 175, id. Qualifications, to locate and purchase mining claims, pp. 37-40, of discoverer same as locator, p. 42, § 21. of persons entitled to enter coal lands, p. 139, § 88. of surface ground for placer claims, pp. 20, 21, 72, §§ 2329- maximum to be pre-empted on mineral land, p. 24, § 2341 maximum of coal land subject to entry, p. 26, §§ 2347, 2348, of surface excessive, effect of, p. 45, § 25. of land for mill sites, p. 130, § 84. Quartz lode, defined, p. 31, § 14. claims discovery and record of―Montana, pp. 329-30, §§ 290-1, Quicksilver, California statute against adulteration of, p. 277, Receiver, of land office, purchase, price of claim paid to, p. 19, may administer oaths, p. 131, § 85. Recorder, duties of, and fees, in Arizona, p. 244, § 162. Recording, of lode claim, what to contain, pp. 16, 48-9, 50, § 2324 R. S., §§ 27, 28. location of. lode, provisions as to-notice, pp. 48-50, § 27. location of placer claim, governed by local law, p. 73, § 46. of tunnel location, p. 116, § 79. parties bound by record as to date, p. 152, § 93. of lode claims, in Arizona, pp. 243-4, §§ 161-2. lode claims-Colorado, p. 284, § 220. placer claims-Colorado, pp. 294-5, § 246. of lode claims-Dakota, p. 316, § 270. Idaho, p. 324, § 289. Montana, pp. 329-30, 331, 332, §§ 290, 296c, 296d. Nevada, p. 334, § 298. New Mexico, p. 353, § 310. Oregon, pp. 355-6, §§ 316-319. of claims, mining rules, etc.-Utah, pp. 358-9, §§ 330-3. notices of location, etc.-Wyoming, p. 364, §§ 355-7. Register, of land office, patent application filed with, pp. 17-18, shall publish and post notice of application, id, pp. 119-20' duties of, in connection with patent application, pp. 19, shall require proof of notice of contest, p. 23, § 2335 R. S. ute. duty when adverse claim filed, p. 123, § 81. may take affidavit of citizenship, p. 131, § 85. monthly and quarterly accounts of, pp. 132-3, § 86. when to receive no fees, p. 137, § 87. Regulations, local, authorized, pp. 15-16, § 2324 R. S. land office. (See LAND OFFICE REGULATIONS.) under coal land law, pp. 138-40, § 88. Relation, doctrine of as applied to issue of patent, p. 99, § 67. Relinquishment, of ground erroneously included in patent, |